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Uganda’s advertising landscape is undergoing a quiet but meaningful shift—and one of the boldest signals of that transformation is TROI Media, a new-age agency that has quickly proven its ability...
The Public Relations Association of Uganda (PRAU) has recognized organizations and individuals who champion innovations and brilliance at the 9th PRAU Excellence Awards, held at Protea Hotel in Kampala on...
By Dr. Florian Wessendorf Africa, blessed with some of the world’s highest solar irradiation levels, is experiencing an unprecedented surge in solar market momentum. From the vast deserts of the...
In every industry, recognition plays a vital role in inspiring excellence, fueling innovation, and setting benchmarks for success. For the field of Public Relations (PR) and Communication, a profession built...
On Sunday, 19th May 2019, the Ruparelia Group opened their iconic Kingdom Kampala Mall, but unlike in many other major Group milestones, there was one person missing- Dr Sudhir Ruparelia,…
Dr. Sudhir Ruparelia is the founder and Chairman of the Ruparelia Group, one of Uganda’s largest business conglomerates with investments in financial services, real estate, education, hospitality, agriculture and broadcasting….
Nineteen (19) of Uganda’s 24 banks in 2018 earned a combined UGX790.3 billion (USD210.3 million) in profit, just about a 1% rise in the UGX786.4 billion made by 18 of the profitable banks in 2017. Five banks in 2018 remained loss making, down from six in 2017. The loss making banks made a combined UGX39.4 billion in losses, nearly 3…
The Pareto principle (also known as the 80/20 rule, the law of the vital few), according to Wikipedia, states that, for many events, roughly 80% of the effects come from 20% of the causes. It has since become an axiom of business management that “80% of sales come from 20% of clients”. RELATED: https://www.ceo.co.ug/2018-ugandas-19-banks-rake-in-ugx790bn-profit-5-banks-still-loss-making/ Mathematically, it is generally believed that…
43 Managing Directors and Executive Directors of 23 of Uganda’s 24 banks, earned an average of UGX61 million or a combined UGX2.6 billion per month. This adds up to a total of UGX31.5 billion a year, according to painstaking research by CEO East Africa Magazine. Also read: https://www.ceo.co.ug/2018-ugandas-19-banks-rake-in-ugx790bn-profit-5-banks-still-loss-making/ According to the research, Barclays Bank’s CEO Rakesh Jha is the highest…
It is said, November is the month to remind us to be thankful for the many positive things happening in our life, but for the Ruparelias, November 2018, was a…
Justice Catherine Bamugemereire’s methods of work at the Commission of Inquiry into Land Matters has yet again attracted criticism, this time from her bosses; the Chief Justice and The Principal…
The Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon Rebecca Alitwala Kadaga has ordered that the forensic audit into bank of Uganda by the Auditor General of Bank of Uganda’s takeover of Crane…
President Museveni reiterated his stance that the Ugandan economy is growing stronger and the citizens richer despite all other indicators—for as long as there are more Ugandans…
Sudhir Ruparelia will now focus on mediation to settle a multibillion suit Bank of Uganda has filed against him and his company, Meera Investments Ltd. Sudhir, who was speaking to…
